Displaying items by tag: volunteers - Old Ottawa South Community Association - Old Ottawa South Community Associationhttp://oldottawasouth.ca
Thu, 24 May 2018 13:20:17 -0400Joomla! - Open Source Content Managementen-gbSpring Seedling Sale at Brewer Park Community Gardenhttp://oldottawasouth.ca/news/item/5993-spring-seedling-sale-at-brewer-park-community-garden
http://oldottawasouth.ca/news/item/5993-spring-seedling-sale-at-brewer-park-community-garden

Brewer Park Community Garden will be hosting a seedling sale on the May long weekend! Please stop by the garden (located in Brewer Park across from the arena) to buy some seedlings and say hello! We will have tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, peppers (hot and sweet), leeks, and basil for sale…

]]>info@oldottawasouth.ca (Lindsay Vyvey, BPCG Secretary)NewsSun, 13 May 2018 06:23:52 -0400National Volunteer Week 2018http://oldottawasouth.ca/green-dreamers/item/5992-national-volunteer-week-2018
http://oldottawasouth.ca/green-dreamers/item/5992-national-volunteer-week-2018Green Dreamers were invited to the Ottawa Public Library at Sunnyside to help celebrate National Volunteer Week (April 15-21, 2018). "We (the Ottawa Public Library) appreciate the effort and time you dedicate to the gardens at Sunnyside and would love to take this opportunity to formally thank you," wrote Kelly…]]>info@oldottawasouth.ca (Winnie Pietrykowski)Green DreamersThu, 10 May 2018 16:55:52 -0400Windsor Park Spring Cleanuphttp://oldottawasouth.ca/news/item/5986-windsor-park-spring-cleanup
http://oldottawasouth.ca/news/item/5986-windsor-park-spring-cleanup

It started as a crappy morning. Rain (possible thundershowers) and 7° C; what to do? What to do? Well, it seemed that Brian had picked up the coffee & Timbits, so there was no turning back. After a rather soggy start, we had 25+ brave souls turn up to what…

Hospice Care Ottawa is hosting their annual fundraiser Hike for Hospice Care Ottawa at the Carleton University Field House on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., opening ceremonies begin at 9:40 a.m., and the hike begins at 10:00 a.m. There will be many activities before, during, and…

Yes, we’re back! So, if you see us in the neighbourhood wave, stop for a chat, share some of your gardening insights and suggestions. We are always delighted to see and hear from you. It’s why we garden in Old Ottawa South's public spaces; aside, that is, from the intrinsic…

Think spring! The 17th Ottawa Southminster Scout Group's Annual Garden Supply Sale is now on. Boys and girls of all ages from our community participate in Scouting, supported by many adult volunteers. By ordering from us you make it possible to deliver challenging youth programs and to go on adventures!

The Windsor ice rink is a central feature of Windsor Park from December to March. It’s a special privilege that we have in Old Ottawa South, and is used by hockey players and skaters from across the city.

Members of the Ottawa South Committee for Refugee Sponsorship (OSCRS) hosted a welcome party for brothers: Ali, Emad, and Ghassan on Saturday, September 9, 2017. Joining them was their mother, Sawsan, and sister Sara. Sawsan beams, recollecting how much it means to have her three sons by her side. Based…

]]>info@oldottawasouth.ca (Georgina Hunter)NewsMon, 30 Oct 2017 20:35:49 -0400Next Bridge-to-Bridge Project Planting: October 7, 2017http://oldottawasouth.ca/news/item/5820-next-bridge-to-bridge-project-planting-october-7-2017
http://oldottawasouth.ca/news/item/5820-next-bridge-to-bridge-project-planting-october-7-2017It’s the job of all of us to promote peace, beauty, and to leave the world better than we found it. That is the ideal of the Bridge-to-Bridge Project. The idea is to grow a forest that can protect our community from the smog and sounds of the traffic on…]]>info@oldottawasouth.ca (Declan Hill)NewsThu, 28 Sep 2017 18:08:51 -0400Green Dreamers: Another Transformationhttp://oldottawasouth.ca/green-dreamers/item/5769-green-dreamers-another-transformation
http://oldottawasouth.ca/green-dreamers/item/5769-green-dreamers-another-transformationHere's another Bank Street garden — this time in front of Boomerang Kids — transformed into a lovely spot by Green Dreamers.]]>info@oldottawasouth.ca (Kathy Krywicki)Green DreamersMon, 24 Jul 2017 17:07:02 -0400